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Laurence Tucker Stallings (November 25, 1894 – February 28, 1968) was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer. Best known for his collaboration with Maxwell Anderson on the 1924 play What Price Glory, Stallings also produced a groundbreaking autobiographical novel, Plumes, about ...
Laurence Tucker Stallings was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer. The World War I veteran was noted for his anti-war book The First World War: A Photographic History. Stallings was born Laurence Tucker Stallings in Macon, Georgia.
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Laurence Stallings in his World War I Marine uniform in 1918. Laurence Tucker Stallings was born on November 25th, 1894, in Macon, Georgia to Larkin Tucker Stallings and Aurora Brooks Stallings. In 1912, he matriculated to Wake Forest University, where he became the editor of the literary magazine on campus, Old Gold and Black.
40. Laurence Stallings, “Esprit de Corps,” Scribner’s Magazine (August 1928), 212–15, at 213. 41. While “Doughboy” was a term used to apply to the entire American Expeditionary Force, it was also used, within the AEF, to refer to the United States Army, and not to the United States Marines.
Sep 14, 2010 · Stallings, Laurence, 1894-1968, ed. Publication date 1962 Topics World War, 1914-1918 Publisher New York, Simon and Schuster Collection internetarchivebooks ...
Laurence Stallings (1894-1968) was an American writer. He is probably best known for his 1924 play, "What Price Glory," co-written with Maxwell Anderson, and his autobiographical novel, Plumes, which narrated his military service during World War I. Stallings graduated from Wake Forest in 1916 and joined the United States Marine Reserve in 1917.
Laurence Stallings, From A Daughter's Memoir. By: Sally Stallings (Born 1941-Daughter of Laurence Stallings and Louise Vance), December 2011. In 19l2, my father, Laurence Stallings, 9laced a banner on the ceiling above his bed at Wake Forest that read, "A cham9ion would get u9". He was eighteen. And, these are the words that governed his life ...
